Word: adrenaline
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...earth is a mere blot, darkened at sunset and dotted with strings of insignificant lights and shadows. The propeller whirls, forcing air through my mouth, adrenalin through my system. I feel a light tap on my shoulder and I jump, thinking it is the jump master giving me the signal. "Where the hell is he going?" the jump master asks. "I don't know where he's going," my friend yells with a grimace, "you're the jump master...
...adrenalin flowing," Johnson said after the victory. "We were loose and psyched way up, more than for any other meet. They had guys hanging all over us, but they couldn't beat...
...Soni, a black South African with a year-long special scholarship at Harvard, the idea of a black university in his country free of government controls makes his "blood and adrenalin flow...
...coach Peter Raymond watched his charges leave the boat in funereal silence, seven seat Pasha Lakhdhir remained on the dock, his feet resting in the boat and his head buried in his arm. The letdown, the sudden drain of adrenalin and the misery of a second loss to despised Yale kept him rooted there for a good three minutes. Finally Raymond's hand descended to grab the hand of his disconcerted oarsman, and the pair walked away from the shell for moment, in the somber aftermath of defeat...
With the breeze blowing in their faces. Carrie Graves's oarswomen waited uneasily, trying to harness the adrenalin that was inspiring visions of Radcliffe revenge. All the elements were right for a return of the women in black--and April 14 was not a day that brought disappointment...